Ship breaker /

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by Bacigalupi, Paolo.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Little, Brown and Co., (New York :) Physical details: 326 p. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Conduct of life --Fiction. | Recycling (Waste, etc.) --Fiction. | Dystopias --Fiction. | Clipper ships --Fiction. | Salvage --Fiction. | Poverty --Fiction. | Violence in men --Fiction. | Teenage boys --Fiction. | Shipwrecks --Fiction. | Adventure stories --2011. | Science fiction --2011. Year : 2010 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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"A novel"--Cover.

In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.